Explanation

• Passed in: May 2018 by the National Assembly of Pakistan

Purpose:

• Allows transgender persons to self-identify their gender on official documents
• Prohibits discrimination in jobs, education, healthcare
• Grants rights to inheritance and social welfare

Last verified on 04-02-2026

Explanation

• Moin Akhter was a legendary Pakistani comedian, actor, and host known for his work on television, film, and stage.

Additional information:

• Born: 24 December 1950, Karachi
• Died: 22 April 2011, Karachi (age 60)
• Career Start: As child actor at age 13
• Television Debut: 6 September 1966
• Years Active: 1966–2011
• Pride of Performance: 1996
• Sitara-e-Imtiaz: 2011

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

Pakistan Super League 2022

Edition: Seventh (7th)

Dates: 27 Jan – 27 Feb 2022

Administrator: PCB

Format: T20

Venue: Pakistan

Champions: Lahore Qalandars (1st title)

Lahore Qalandars won by: 42 runs

Runner-up: Multan Sultans

Participant: 6

Matches: 34

Player of the series: Mohammad Rizwan (546) (Multan Sultans)

Most runs: Fakhar Zaman (588) (Lahore Qalandars)

Most wickets: Shaheen Afridi (20 Wickets) (Lahore Qalandars)

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

• First javelin gold for Pakistan was won by Arshad Nadeem in Common Wealth Games in Birmingham, England in August 2022.
  

• He won a gold medal for his record-breaking 90.18-metre throw.
  

• He became first South Asian and second Asian to win this title.

Key Achievements:

• 2024 Paris Olympics: Gold medal ((92.97)m record throw).
• 2022 Commonwealth Games: Gold medal.
• 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games: Gold medal.

Last verified on 10-05-2026

Explanation

• Country: Saudi Arabia
• Number of Prisoners Released: 572
  • Year: 2019
  • Occasion: Ramzan goodwill gesture

Additional information:

• The release followed the visit of PM Imran Khan to Saudi Arabia.

Explanation

• After the death of President Zia-ul-Haq in an air crash in August 1988, Ghulam Ishaq Khan became the President of Pakistan.

Additional information:

• Ghulam Ishaq Khan Became President: August 1988
• Presidential Term: 1988–1993
• Order: 7th President of Pakistan
• Chairman Senate: 1985–1988
• Party Winning 1988 Elections: PPP

Zia-ul-Haq:

• Order: 6th President of Pakistan
• Presidential Term: 16 Sept 1978 – Aug 1988
• Death: Aircraft crash, 17 August 1988, Bahawalpur

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

• After the fall of the Slave (Mamluk) Dynasty, Delhi Sultanate became weak due to revolts.
• The Khilji Dynasty replaced the Slave Dynasty.
• Its founder was Jalal ud din Firuz Khilji.

Additional information:

• He became Sultan in 1290 at about 70 years of age.
• He was later killed by his nephew Alauddin Khilji (Ali Gurshap).

Last verified on 02-02-2026

Explanation

• In ODI cricket, the highest individual score for Pakistan is 210 not out by Fakhar Zaman.
• This record was set against Zimbabwe in 2018.

Additional information:

• Babar Azam: 122 in T20I (highest for Pakistan in T20)
• Hanif Mohammad: 337 in Test cricket (highest Test score for Pakistan)

Last verified on 01-02-2026

Explanation

• Razia Sultana was the first female ruler of Delhi Sultanate.
  • She ruled India from 1236 to 1240.
  • She was the daughter of Sultan Shams-ud-Din Iltutmish and Turkan Khatun.
  • Known for her bravery, intelligence, and administrative skills.

Last verified on 01-02-2026

Explanation

Rakaposhi is located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan.

It is the 27th-highest mountain in the world.

It is the steepest peak in the world.

Rakaposhi rises over the Nagar Valley.

It is the part of the Karakoram range.

It is the 12th highest mountain in Pakistan.

The first successful ascent was in 1958 by Mike Banks and Tom Patey.

Rakaposhi is also known as Dumani, meaning "Mother of Mist" or "Mother of Clouds."